Index A Anuphong Phaochinda, 51 Abhisit government, 13 armed clashes, 3, 67 business sector, 75 Preah Vihear temple, 83 financial aid to Cambodia, 24, Article 60 of the Statutes of the 100 ICJ, 43 nationalism backfires, 79–84 Asian Development Bank (ADB), and Preah Vihear temple, 70–74 17, 44 suspension of financial aid, 33 authoritarianism, middle-class, 101 Abhisit Vejjajiva, 3, 69, 70–74 Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Ackaratorn Chularat, 68 Economic Cooperation ACMECS. See Ayeyawady-Chao Strategy (ACMECS), 26 Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy B (ACMECS) Beittinger-Lee, Verena, 8 ADB. See Asian Development Bodirak, Phra, 59 Bank (ADB) Boonsang Niempradit, 51 Administrative Court border clashes in 2011, 77–78 establishment, 68 border trade, 28 jurisdiction, 68 Bovornsak Uwanno, 68 Adul Wichiencharoen, 62 buffer zone, 62 Alongkorn Ponlaboot, 28, 75 business sector, 75–76 Anand Panyarachun, 28 Anek Laothamatas, 8 C Angkorean Empire, 39 Cambodia Angkor Wat, 77 aid as soft power, 28–30 Annex I map, 40–42 army, 47 in MOU, 80–81, 89n7 bilateral agreements with, 72 anti-neighbour nationalism, 102 cross-border import and export anti-Thaksin products, 22 coalition, 59 economic linkages, Thailand, 14 intellectuals, 69 economic players in, 20–24 movement, 37, 68 economic recovery, 30 115 07 State_Uncivil Society.indd 115 7/30/13 11:31:52 AM 116 • Index economic sanction, 14 Thailand’s Economic FDI, 24 Cooperation with, 19–20 financial aid to, 100 Thailand’s strategies in, 24–28 financial assistance from Thaksin business in, 3–4, 64 Thailand, 13, 30 Vietnamese invasion of, 15 foreign investment in, World Heritage, 48 approved, 23 Cambodian military, 52 foreign investors, 23 PAD leaders trespassing on, 82 France’s take-over of, 61 Cambodian People’s Party, 66 GDP real growth rate, 30, 31 CCC. See Counter Corruption government, 39, 41, 42, 46, 47, Commission (CCC) 49, 51 Chamlong Srimuang, 58, 59 international linkages, 33 Charnvit Kasetsiri, 64, 65, 79, 92n28 land and maritime boundaries Chatichai Choonhavan, 15, 46, 99 demarcation, 64 diplomatic and economic policy loan for road construction in, 27 towards Cambodia, 16–17 management plan for temple, government, 44 71, 73–74 Choedchu Raktabut, 78 peace process, 16 civil society Preah Vihear temple conflict, action damaging Thai- 1–6 Cambodian relations, 5 relations between Thailand and, complex interdependence and, 12, 37, 46, 99 6–10 road construction to west of critical reassessment of, 8 temple, 83 definition of, 9 Singapore’s bilateral trade with, movement, 102 21 movements in post-communist technical assistance to, 28 Eastern Europe, 7–8 temple dispute with Thailand, 66 strengthening, 8 territory, 42, 49 uncivil characteristic of, 7–8 Thai business in, 76 vibrant, 5, 7 Thailand diplomatic relations claim of sovereignty, 48 with, 29 clean politics, 59 Thailand human resources Cold War, 14, 99–100. See also post- training to, 19 Cold War Thailand investments in, 25 military security during, 1, 6 Thailand loan to, 13 complex interdependence and Thailand lost territory to, 62 civil/uncivil society, 6–10 Thailand post-Cold War Constitution Court relationship with, 14 Article 190, 68, 69 Thailand’s cooperation with, 100 establishment, 68 07 State_Uncivil Society.indd 116 7/30/13 11:31:52 AM Index • 117 corruption in Thai politics, 59 economy Counter Corruption Commission of Cambodia, 32 (CCC), 68 of Thailand, 15, 17–18, 29 cross-border eco-tourism, 46 economic activities, 26–27 Edwards, Bob, 7 fighting, 75 Estrada, Joseph, 8 schemes, 99 exports, Thailand crossborder cooperation, strategy and import products, 22 for, 33 to regional markets, 30, 32 cross-border tourism via border trade, 35n24 cooperation, 46 strategy, 100 F cross-border trade FDI. See foreign direct investment and investment, 75 (FDI) between Thailand and financial business, regional centre Cambodia, 21 for, 18 cultural tourism, 44 financial system, Thailand, 18 Foley, Michael, 7 D foreign direct investment (FDI), Daen Meechu-at, 51 20, 24 de facto demarcation line, 40 foreign ministry, 78–79 democracy in Thai politics, 59 foreign policy, 16, 100 democratic process in post- making process, 33 Suharto Indonesia, 8 trends of, 33 democratization, 101 foreign policy in Thailand, 1, 6, Democrat Party, PAD and, 3 16 Department of Boundary state-centric, 8 Delimitation, 79 foreign revenue for Thailand, 18 de Tocqueville, Alexis, 7 Franco-Siamese Treaties, 41 Dharma Army, 58–59 French demarcation team, 61 Diamond, Larry, 7 French mapping team, 41 Dongrek/Annex I map, lost French survey team, 42 territories, 60 full-scale war, 6 E G economic crisis of Thailand, 26 General Border Committee (GBC), economic linkages 87 of Cambodia, 20, 30 general election 2011, 84, 86 of Thailand, 14, 30, 32 General System of Preferences economic policy-makers, 14 (GSP), 26 economic sanction, Thailand, 14 globalization, 33, 58 07 State_Uncivil Society.indd 117 7/30/13 11:31:52 AM 118 • Index GSP. See General System of K Preferences (GSP) Kasit Piromya, 86 Khmer Rouge, 15 H Khmer Rouge forces, 47 Hor Num Hong, 50 Khon Kaen Province, 46 human resources development, Kopecký, Petr, 9 Thailand, 18–19 Krit Kraijitti, 78 Hun Sen, 13, 48, 50, 65–66, 71–72, Ku Klux Klan, 9 82, 84–86 governments, 100 L loan suspension, Thais, 13 land boundaries demarcation, Thailand and Cambodia, 64 I Laos ICJ. See International Court of diplomatic and economic policy, Justice (ICJ) 16–17 illegal migrants, Thailand, 26 France’s take-over of, 61 import and export products, 22 lèse majesté, 5 Internal Security Act, 5 lost territories of Thailand, 60–64 international community, 39 L7017 series of maps, 60, 89n7 International Court of Justice (ICJ), L7018 series of maps, 60, 89n7 2, 39–40, 42 Article 60 of the Statutes of, 61 back to, 84–87 M Cambodia submitting request Macapagal Arroyo, Gloria, 8 to, 85 Malaysia-Cambodia Business demonstrations against, 40 Council, 23 final decision, 87 maritime area, oil and gas granting Preah Vihear temple to development in, 73 Cambodia, 70 maritime boundary order cancellation by Yingluck, demarcation of, 64, 81 86–87 MOU on, 73 investors, 14 media censorship, PAD supported, 5 J media, Thailand Joint Commission for Land business sector and, 75 Boundary, 52, 53 criticizing PAD as irrational joint committee, 47 troublemakers, 84 Joint Communiqué, 2–3, 52, 68–69 portrayed temple dispute as judicialization tactic by People’s Party, anti-Thaksin intellectuals called 65–66 for, 69 reporting deliberate of Thai politics, 70 misinformation, 71 07 State_Uncivil Society.indd 118 7/30/13 11:31:53 AM Index • 119 reporting Thaksin business in nationalism, 102 Cambodia, 64 backfires, 79–84 Memorandum of Understanding, nationalist rhetoric, 37 13, 63–64, 72 National Security Council, 43, 52 middle-class based NESDB. See National Economic authoritarianism, 101 and Social Development military coup, Thaksin’s Board Office (NESDB) government overthrow by, 59 NHRC. See National Human military junta, Myanmar, 75 Rights Commission (NHRC) military leaders, Thailand Nit Phiboonsongkram, 49 lessen tension at border, 76–77 no-confidence debate unhappy with PAD, 77 led by Democrat part, 63 military security during Cold War, against Samak government, 70 1, 6 Noppadon Pattama, 2, 37, 50, 52, military, Thailand, 76–78 62–63, 68 lack of enthusiasm for war Norodom Sihanouk, 39 against Cambodia, 77 North America Free Trade role and attitude of, 78 Agreement (NAFTA), 16 withdrawing troops, 86 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 78, 79, P 81 PAD. See People’s Alliance for Mixed Delimitation Commission, Democracy (PAD) 41 Panich Vikitsreth, 82 MOU PDZ. See provisional demilitarized Annex 1 map in, 80–81 zone (PDZ) on maritime boundary, 73 People Power Party, 50 signed by Thaksin, 72 People’s Alliance for Democracy Mudde, Cas, 9 (PAD), 49. See also Thai Myanmar military junta, 75 government Myanmar-Thailand border, and allies, 57–60 business groups on, 76 anti-Thaksin coalition, 59 attacking Charnvit’s group, 65 N campaign, 49 NAFTA. See North America Free cancellation of 2000 MOU, 81 Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and Democrat Party, 3 Natalegawa, Marty, 85 Dharma Army and, 59 National Economic and Social as irrational troublemakers, Development Board Office Thai media criticizing, (NESDB), 17, 44 84 National Human Rights leaders trespassing on Commission (NHRC), 67, Cambodian military zone, 93n38 82 07 State_Uncivil Society.indd 119 7/30/13 11:31:53 AM 120 • Index media censorship, supported, 5 financial business, 18 military leaders unhappy with, human resources development, 77 18–19 no-confidence debate, 63 Thailand’s Economic occupying Government House, Cooperation with 5 Cambodia, 19–20 Preah Vihear temple, campaign Thailand’s strategies in over, 57, 59, 76 Cambodia, 24–28 Preah Vihear temple conflict, transportation and 1–6 telecommunication, 17–18 rallied in front of UNESCO, 71 post-Cold War relationship Samak government, campaign with Southeast Asian countries, to topple, 60, 69 6 sources of support, 65–70 between Thailand and street protests, 80 Cambodia, 14 street rallies, 60, 82 post-Cold War strategy, 101 ultra-nationalist movement post-communist Eastern Europe, launched by, 101 civil society movements in, uncivil action to Preah Vihear 7–8 temple, 99 post-Suharto Indonesia, Yellow Shirts, 59 democratic process in, 8 Phitsanu Suwannachot, 78 Prayuth Chan-ocha, 77 Phnom Penh Preah Vihear temple, 12, 39, 47 Thailand’s political and Abhisit government and, 70–74 economic relationship with, armed clashes, 83 16 conflict between Thailand and Vietnamese-supported regime Cambodia,